The Paul Barron Crypto Show

Investors hooked on monitoring the situation in Iran over the long weekend and trying to read market tea-leaves may have no choice but to take a look at cryptocurrencies that trade 24/7. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump has proposed boosting defense spending to $1.5 trillion in his 2027 budget released Friday.

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00:00 Intro
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Don Wilson, founder and CEO of DRW, said Wall Street firms are unlikely to adopt fully transparent public blockchains. Canton continues is FUD against permissionless blockchains like Solana and Ethereum in order to gain traction on their new Citadel-backed network of incumbents.

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00:00 intro
00:30 Canton not an institutional chain?
01:10 Small Startups?
01:35 Citadel backs Canton
02:12 Don Wilson vs Solana and ETH
02:55 So it is an institutional chain
03:09 Rebe...

Iran has established what amounts to a formalized toll system at the Strait of Hormuz, accepting Chinese yuan and crypto – specifically stablecoins pegged to fiat currencies – as payment for naval escort through the waterway, according to a Bloomberg report published April 1.

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00:00 Intro
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00:50 Pam Bondi Fired
03:30 Oil rises
04:20 $200 oil incoming
05:50 Market collapse
06:00 Tariffs are back
06:30 Iran using crypto
07:15 Chainanalysis: Iran using crypto bad for the US?
0...

Coinbase Chief Legal Officer (CLO) Paul Grewal has said that the CLARITY ACT deal over stablecoin yields could happen by Friday this week. U.S. Senate candidate John E. Deaton may be our last hope should Democrats sweep midterms.

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Guest: John Deaton, Candidate for United States Senator
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00:00 Intro
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00:45 Tom Lee: 90-95% done...

Bitcoin traded at $67,950 on Tuesday, up 0.2% over 24 hours, as a wave of optimism over a potential end to the Iran conflict lifted risk assets across the board. Ether rose 1.6% to $2,100, its strongest daily move in weeks.

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00:00 Intro
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00:45 Tom Lee: 90-95% done
02:00 Cramer: 3 ways this ends
03:40 Tom Lee: Fire, ready, aim phase
04:40 Tonight
05:30 Iran denies ceasefire
06:15 Can't leave without opening the Strait of hormuz
07:45 Self inflicted Wo...

This year's EthCC event in Cannes has fielded its first major announcement: the Ethereum Economic Zone.  This new effort is aimed at ending fragmentation in the Ethereum ecosystem for good.

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00:00 Intro
00:10 ethCC
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01:00 Dune: Institutions are degens
02:00 Vitalik on L2’s vs L1
02:30 EEZ Announcement
03:40 EEZ Demo: L2 bridging officially dead
05:00 Aave V4
05:30 EEZ Demo: Aave becoming fully composable
06:45 When EEZ?
07:40 xStocks: Nasdaq Coming To ET...

Bitcoin fell below $70,000, down 4.3% in the past 24 hours, as oil and gas prices spiked following strikes on energy facilities in the Middle East, renewing inflation fears and sparking a risk-off sentiment in the market.

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00:00 Intro
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00:30 Iran ready to end war?
00:45 Market reacts
01:30 Gas hits $4
01:45 Off ramp?
03:50 Iran issues warning
04:00 Stocks crumbling
04:30 Mahamed El-Erian: Demand destruction
06:10 Hiring rate: Lowest in 5 years
06:50 Fed outlook on energy crisis
08:00 David Rosenberg: Fe...

CLARITY Act odds of passage are slowly diminishing as Banks take control of key Senate leaders. Meanwhile Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence and Surveillance Act (FISA) is up to expire on April 20th, which could extend the permission of intelligence agencies to collect user data without a warrant.

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Guest: Representative Warren Davidson (R)

00:00 Intro
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00:30 CLARITY Collapsing
00:50 Petition
01:15 Yield fight
01:45 Warren record
02:10 CLARITY hope dead?
04:50 Ti...

Crypto tends to bear the brunt of the selloff when macro conditions, geopolitical tensions and traditional markets turn south.

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00:00 Intro
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00:30 Fear & Greed
01:20 Sideline
01:50 De-escalation?
02:10 April 5th deadline
03:20 Iranian investment advice
04:50 S&P during midterms
05:30 Iran Tracker
06:10 $200 Barrel
06:45 ETF outflow
07:10 Trump put dead?
09:10 Warsh rate hike?
10:20 Powell: Tension between 2 Fed mandates
11:30 Re...

David Sachs just resigned as the U.S. “Crypto Czar” — right before the CLARITY Bill could pass. What does this mean for crypto regulation and market confidence?

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Guest: Tim Warren, Host of Investing Broz
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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: Tangem
00:50 Sacks out, was he effective?
04:30 Coinbase to blame?
07:50 Trump receives award + approval ratings
09:15 SPX wipeout
11:00 Final blow?
14:40 Mark Cudmore: Not worth being bulli...

Gary Gensler’s back from the shadows—FUDing crypto, targeting stablecoin yields in the “Crypto CLARITY” bill, and dropping a painfully boring podcast.

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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: iTrust Capital
00:45 Unresolved
01:00 Gary vs Yields
01:50 Gary announces podcast
02:40 Power & consequences preview
03:50 CLARITY odds
04:15 Tim Scott: We got one more step to go
05:00 Done deal?
06:00 Who's fighting for you?
06:30 XRP transaltion
07:00 Lawyers

Intensified conflict between Iran, Israel, and the U.S. has triggered mixed reactions in the Middle East crypto sector. Some Iranian investors are moving funds into self-custody due to instability, and select crypto influencers have left Dubai, which several crypto financial institutions questioning Dubai's reliability.

Guest: Yat Siu - Co-Founder & Chairman, Animoca Brands 
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00:00 intro
00:16 Iran War vs Crypto in Middle-East
03:45 Iran Meme War vs U.S.
05:02 Trump started a culture war
06:39 Animoca Brands Investing in Avalanche
...

The latest CLARITY Act stablecoin yield draft bans passive yield — exactly what banks demanded from the start. Circle lost $5.6 billion in a single session. The markup hasn't happened yet. Coinbase also refused to support current secret draft bill.

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GUEST: Chris Hayes, Partner at Thorn Run Partners - Digital Assets & Tokenization Team Lead

00:00 Intro
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00:50 Collapse
01:45 Yelling + 30min increments + Wednesday
03:50 Latest update
05:20 Challenges
06:30 Good vs Bad
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Hex Trust joins us to break down how wXRP could unlock global liquidity and attract major institutional capital to the XRP ecosystem. This could be the bridge that finally connects traditional finance with the XRP Ledger

GUEST: Giorgia Pellizzari, Chief Product Officer & Head of Custody, Hex Trust
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00:00 Intro
00:10 What is Hex Trust?
01:40 wXRP: what will this enable for users?
03:30 When more chains?
05:00 How is wXRP as safe as wBTC by Bitgo?
07:00 How will this compare to FlareXRP and cb...

War tends to send investors looking for cover. But the go-to safe haven of the past year has been a disappointment since the war in Iran began, and cash has been the better place to hide out.

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Guest: Andy Schectman | President & Owner of Miles Franklin 
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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: iTrust Capital
00:50 Death of The Fear Trade
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Senate revisions to the Clarity Act digital market structure bill could deal the cryptocurrency industry a major blow. Reports indicate that new language will affect stablecoin yields payments.

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00:00 Intro
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00:30 Iran demands
01:40 Mark Cudmore: No off ramp right now
03:30 Energy rally surge
04:30 CLARITY compromise
06:00 Eleanor
07:00 $CRCL falls
07:50 Ripple
08:15 Death of centralized yields
08:50 Did the banks win?
09:50 SEC resignation
10:20 Private credit stress test

Iran says no negotiations or discussions with the United States have taken place since the start of the war. This comes after Donald Trump says the US and Iran have held “very good and productive conversations regarding a complete and total resolution of our hostilities in the Middle East”. But could we be seeing the beginnings of de-escalation talks? Meanwhile CLARITY bill is being held up by Government Shutdown political drama surrounding ICE in airports.

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The White House may be reviewing fresh legislative text, and lawmakers are reportedly weighing offers to banks of other, unrelated provisions for their support.

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00:00 Intro
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00:30 End of week
00:50 Weird faces
01:40 Stablecoin Yield Report Coming
02:30 Housing Bill
02:40 Leverage
03:30 Lummis say 99% done
04:00 Yield Fight Over?
04:40 Polymarket Odds
05:10 IPO season near-death

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Bitcoin’s recent drop below $70,000 reflects more than short-term market pressure. It signals a deeper shift. The world’s largest cryptocurrency is becoming increasingly tied to global energy markets.

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00:00 Intro
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01:00 Cramer: Who's left to sell
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03:20 Investors rushing to the side line
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Canton is the first privacy-enabled open blockchain network, ensuring limitless connections that preserve privacy. Is it worthy of the hype surrounding its rapid growth?

GUEST: Yuval Rooz, CEO/co-founder of the organization running the Canton Network
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00:00 intro
00:08 Sponsor: Tangem
00:33 Canton Network
01:03 Canton Gaming RWA Leaderboard?
01:29 DeFi or not?
02:03 Almost no Trading Volume
02:26 Charles Hoskinson vs Canton
02:52 Canton Wants to Be Spotify?
03:50 Spotify is the problem
04:14 Canton attacks Paul
04:44 Canton analytics aren't transparent
06:04 Is Canton an institutional ch...

The downward sentiment came after WTI oil moved upwards again toward $97 per barrel after further attacks on critical energy infrastructure in the Middle East. 

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00:00 Intro
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00:50 Last night
01:45 200B for war
02:30 Oil chart
03:00 Pete Hegseth: It takes money to kill bad guys
04:10 Trump considering deploying troops
04:30 Best case scenario
06:00 Ceasefire odds
06:20 Jerome Powell: zero job growth

Senators have made substantial progress on crypto market structure legislation. But one lawmaker said time is running out to pass the bill. Meanwhile, The SEC and CFTC issued a joint 68-page interpretation on March 17 explicitly naming 16 crypto assets as digital commodities.

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00:00 Intro
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00:30 DC Summit
01:00 House Rep. Dusty Johnson sounds alarm
02:00 Bernie Moreno: “May or its Dead”
02:50 Cynthia Lummis possibly curses CLARITY odds
04:20 Tim Scott gives us real hope of passage
06:10 Tax Bill i...

Crypto markets brace for volatility as PPI data, FOMC decision, and Powell speech today could drive major Bitcoin and altcoin price moves.

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Iran’s has threatened to attack banks related to United States and Israeli entities in the region after what it called an attack on an Iranian bank. This fear has cause mass migration into crypto as a safe haven for financial security against a possible financial crisis in the region. Meanwhile, the banks continue to fight against crypto and the CLARITY act.

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Guest: Ron Hammond - Head of Policy and Advocacy at Wintermute
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Banks vs crypto is heating up. Paul Grewal (Coinbase Chief Legal Officer) reveals how institutions are pushing back on yields—and what it means for the CLARITY Act and the future of crypto.

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Guest: Paul Grewal - Chief Legal Officer at Coinbase
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00:00 Intro
00:10 Days Since War Began
01:00 Anti-Yield Summit Recap 
01:45 Petition
03:00 Status on Yield compromise
04:20 No updates since Trump tweet?
06:20 Senate Hearing on yields?
07...

The S&P 500 could fall sharply this year because of a combination of economic headwinds and policy uncertainty created by midterm elections. Meanwhile, Ethereum is leading a massive relief rally.

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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: BTCC
00:45 BTC & ETH chart
01:15 Stock market weakening?
02:00 Gas prices rising
03:20 Bab al-Mandabb Strait at risk
04:10 Iran Cost Tracker
04:30 Mark Cudmore: Worst month since 2022
06:10 Remember the shutdown
06:40 New highs this month
07:20 Crypto holding up
09:00 $80 incoming?
09:30 CLARITY odds

Tokenized stocks have surpassed $1 billion in total value on-chain, marking a new milestone for the fast-growing real-world asset (RWA) sector. Much of that activity is concentrated among a small number of players: Ondo as the largest tokenized stock platform by value, while xStocks products account for another significant share of the market amongst user count and activity.

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GUEST: Mark Greenberg, Global Head of Consumer and VP at xStocks
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Is the crypto market breaking out or bottoming soon?

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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: Coinbase
01:20 Rate cut expectations next week?
04:00 Rate hike in 2026?
06:00 Tom Lee & Cathie Wood: Market bottom this month
07:00 Bitcoin $50K this month?
08:00 BTC analysis
12:20 Mark Cudmore: It looks very bleak
14:00 Stock market collapse soon?
17:00 Ceasefire December 31?
21:00 ETH rotation?

Iran has told regional intermediaries that for a ceasefire, the US must guarantee that neither it nor Israel will strike the country.

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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: iTrust Capital
00:30 FOX: New developments hurting the market
01:40 US banks now targets
02:20 3-4 weeks
03:00 Ceasefire odds
03:40 Gas prices up
04:00 Trump: We’re doing a great job
05:30 Iran cost tracker
06:10 WTF Trump
06:30 Gaslighting
07:15 $200 a ba...

While the February report suggests inflation remains relatively contained, investors are increasingly focused on how the war could influence future price pressures.

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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: Tangem
00:50 CPI
01:15 David Rubenstein: CPI was comforting but still early
02:15 Rate hike odds
03:00 Tom Lee: OIl surge is good for stocks
05:00 War ending soon?
05:30 US asked Israel to chill out
05:45 Trump planting seeds for a way out
06:40 Trump-Xi Summit
07:00 Jeff Currie: Th...

As the window narrows to pass a crypto market structure bill this year, lawmakers told bankers at a Washington summit that the final bill won't risk deposits.

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00:00 intro
00:05 Sponsor: Coinbase
00:35 CLARITY Collapse!
01:30 ABA Summit vs Yields
02:34 Extreme Gaslighting
03:00 They Changed Question
03:50 Senator Alsobrooks Lowers Expectations
04:29 Alsobrooks betrays poor people
05:30 Public Hearing Incoming
06:48 Bankers vs DeFi...

The DOJ is seeking a second trial of Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm. “A jury already couldn't agree this was criminal,” Storm said on Monday. “But the SDNY prosecutors want to keep trying with the hope of getting a different answer.”

00:00 Intro
00:10 Who's next?
00:40 DoJ vs Tornado Cash AGAIN!
01:40 DeFi Defends Roman
02:10 Convince Judge they’re equal
02:40 Treasury vs Mixers
03:15 Why No Trump Pardon?
04:00 Gary Gensler & SBF
04:30 Prometheum
05:00 Subpoena
05:30 Republicans vs Pam
05:50 Google trends
06:10 Hearing coming
06:30 Pam Bondi: “Dow is over 50,000!”
07:30 Thousands of cases dismissed?

President Donald Trump, at a press conference at his golf club near Miami, the war against Iran will end “very soon” but not this week.

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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: Tangem
00:50 Trump: US waiving oil-related sanctions
02:00 Trump & Dump
03:00 Bloomberg: Short term end?
04:40 Pete Hegseth: Today will be the most intense day
05:30 Step #7?
06:20 CNBC: Not the same as Tariff TACO
08:40 Ceasefire odds
09:15 FOX: $1B a day
10:00 Cost tracker
10:45 Impeac...

The United States is at a crucial turning point for crypto regulation, with the Clarity Act emerging as one of the most important pieces of legislation for the industry. Meanwhile, Banks are threatening legal action against the OCC over the regulator’s move to grant national trust charters to crypto and fintech firms.

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Recession fears for 2026 persist, with J.P. Morgan estimating a 40% probability of a U.S. and global downturn. Concerns are driven by high inflation, rising unemployment, and trade uncertainties, and war in the middle-east.

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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: Tangem
00:50 Big Week
01:30 Oil depot bombed
02:00 Trump press conference
02:20 Emergency Reserves
03:00 Trump 2012
03:30 CNBC: Sky is the limit
04:30 End of March
05:00 Not the biggest oil
06:00 Trueflation
06:30 Recession
07:45 Ben Co...

Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are rapidly expanding—with over $63 billion in 2025 volume—and are increasingly likely to reach the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) by 2026–2027. A legal battle is brewing between platforms arguing they are federally regulated "event contracts" (via CFTC) and state regulators labeling them illegal gambling.

Guest: Ryan VanGrack, VP of Legal and Global Head of Litigation at Coinbase

00:00 intro
00:09 Private Market Exposure
00:44 Investing in Polymarket vs Kalshi
01:49 USDC Yields & No Fees
02:50 A.I. Agents Will Look For Lowest Fees
03:50 Chris Christie vs Prediction Markets
04:29 Quacks Like G...

Negotiations around stablecoin yield provisions are progressing as lawmakers prepare for a potential Senate Banking Committee markup of the Clarity Act. The White House recently shared updated legislative text with Senator Thom Tillis’s office.  Meanwhile, Dario Amodei had said Anthropic’s designation as a risk to other contractors was punishment for failing to curry favor with Trump. Now the media is taking the wrong sides of both battles with some truly awful takes.

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BTC traded just above $70,000 as Middle East tensions drove oil higher and traders reassessed inflation in advance of the U.S. jobs report due later Friday.

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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: BTCC
01:00 Disaster job numbers
03:30 SPY analysis
04:30 SPY vs BTC
05:15 Kevin Hassett: we’re surprised over these numbers
06:00 Kevin Hassett: dismisses concerns ov...

US defense industry officials are expecting the Pentagon to request supplemental funding as soon as Friday to shore up expensive munitions stockpiles following US strikes on Iran, according to two people with knowledge of the plans.

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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: Tangem
01:00 $50B
01:20 Friday
01:50 Republicans vote down to halt war
02:20 FOX: This dead and buried
03:20 Odds
03:30 Bernie
04:00 Oil supply shock
04:30 Trump has a plan?
05:10 Gas prices
05:50 Japan

Crypto markets may be emerging from a months-long downturn,  the recent drawdown could mark the end of this latest crypto winter.

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Guest: Matt Hougan, CIO at Bitwise Asset Management
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00:00 Intro
00:10 Sponsor: Coinbase
01:00 Over the weekend
05:00 Hyperliquid outperformed
05:30 Private Market exposure
07:30 Private market allocation
08:15 Boomers are back?
09:30 Trump Slams Banks
10:50 Bitwise Bottom signal?
12:00 Tom Lee: There has been a pos...